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Scenes of Convict Life 1905 Directed by Ferdinand Zecca Au bagne

At an island penal institution, new prisoners are brought in one-by-one, and introduced to the harsh realities of prison life. They are put in fetters, sent to perform hard physical labor, and treated brutally. One convict manages to cut through the bars on his cell window. He climbs out, steals a boat, and begins a desperate attempt to escape from the island.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Drama
Production Company Pathé Frères
Release Date 21 December 1905
8 mins
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